PACLEIC ISLANDS. UNREST AMONG THE NATIVES. SERIOUS RISING FEARED.
MASSACRES AND CANNIBALISM. By Telegraph.— Press Association.— Copyright. (Received September 7, 10.40 a.m.) SYDNEY, This Day. Cannibals, near Herbertshohe, the seat of Government of the Bismarck Archipelago and the German Solomon Islands,* captured three natives, and killed and ate them A serious rising is feared among the natives who massacred the Catholic missionaries a few years back. They have massacred eight natives. LABOUR RECRUITER'S FATE. HE AND HIS CREW CLUBBED TO DEATH. (Received September 7, 10.40 a.m.) SYDNEY, This Day. News from New Britain states that Lindsay, tne ownei of a recruiting vessel, who was reported yesterday to have been killed and eaten, roused the anger of the natives by carrying off some boys and girls. The natives set upon him and clubbed bis brains out, and similarly dealt with the crew, consisting of ten natives.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 59, 7 September 1909, Page 7
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